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Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 340,000 stranded as airports extend closure
BBC NewsMonday, September 7, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from capital Jakarta, began spewing lava and volvanic ash late on Friday.
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- Why it matters
- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from capital Jakarta, began spewing lava and volvanic ash late on Friday. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Indonesia and World.
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What happened
Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from capital Jakarta, began spewing lava and volvanic ash late on Friday.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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Timeline
BBC News published: Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 340,000 stranded as airports extend closure
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Indonesia and World.
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